Lytton Strachey
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Lytton Strachey was an English writer and critic best known as a founding member of the Bloomsbury Group and a pioneer of modern biographical style through works like "Eminent Victorians."
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Giles Lytton Strachey | 1 |
| Strachey | 1 |
Statements (56)
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| instanceOf |
biographer
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ member of the Bloomsbury Group ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1880-03-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1932-01-21 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
founding member of the Bloomsbury Group
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pioneer of modern biographical style ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Leamington College
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University of Liverpool ⓘ
surface form:
Liverpool University College
Trinity College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName |
Lytton Strachey
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surface form:
Strachey
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| father | Sir Richard Strachey ⓘ |
| fullName |
Lytton Strachey
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Giles Lytton Strachey
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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essay ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ |
| givenName |
Giles
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Lytton ⓘ |
| influenced |
Virginia Woolf
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later 20th-century biographers ⓘ modern biographical writing ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
G. E. Moore
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Victorian historians ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bloomsbury Group ⓘ |
| mother | Jane Strachey ⓘ |
| movement |
Bloomsbury Group
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modernism ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ironic and psychological approach to biography
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pioneering modern biographical style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Elizabeth and Essex
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Eminent Victorians ⓘ Portraits in Miniature ⓘ Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| occupation |
biographer
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literary critic ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| partner | Dora Carrington ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
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London
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| placeOfDeath |
England
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Ham Spray House, Wiltshire ⓘ |
| religion | agnosticism ⓘ |
| residence | Ham Spray House, Wiltshire ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | homosexual ⓘ |
| sibling | James Strachey ⓘ |
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Strachey
this entity surface form:
Giles Lytton Strachey